Sparkfood

À propos

Sparkfood is the Corporate Venture and Private Equity arm of Sonae, the Portuguese multinational retail and diversified holding giant. Operating as an "Ingredient Innovation Company," Sparkfood has a unique hybrid structure: it executes Buy & Build / MBO strategies to acquire majority stakes in established mid-cap food companies, while simultaneously running a Venture Capital arm to invest in disruptive AgriFoodTech startups. Backed entirely by Sonae's balance sheet, their core mission is to transform the food value chain by investing in sustainable, healthier ingredients, alternative proteins, and advanced agricultural solutions.

Informations clés

Type

Venture Capital

Stades

Seed, Series A, Series B, Buyout

Secteurs

Agritech,Foodtech,Climate / Cleantech / Greentech

Siège

Portugal

Bureaux

Lisbon

Focus géographique

France, Europe, North America

Lead / Follow

Can lead and follow

Ticket

0.5M€ – 160M€

Fondé en

2021

Investissements notables en France

Verley, La Vie, Hubcycle, BCF Life Sciences

Points différenciants

Corporate-backed, Sector Specialist